Elevate your reloading game with the legendary Hodgdon H335 Smokeless Powder, a spherical powerhouse designed for precision shooters and varmint hunters alike. Originally developed as a military-grade propellant for the 5.56 NATO and .223 Remington, this 1 lb can delivers unmatched consistency and accuracy, turning everyday loads into match-winning performers. Whether you’re crafting rounds for high-volume plinking or pinpoint varmint control, H335 ensures reliable velocities and tight groups that keep you ahead of the game.
Key Features
- Spherical Design for Superior Metering: Flows effortlessly through powder measures, reducing inconsistencies and saving you time during long reloading sessions.
- Medium-Fast Burn Rate: Optimized for small to medium rifle cartridges, providing efficient combustion without excessive pressure spikes.
- Versatile Applications: Excels in .223 Remington, .222 Remington, and other varmint calibers, making it a go-to for prairie dog hunts and benchrest shooting.
- Proven Military Heritage: Built on decades of real-world testing, offering the reliability you demand in critical scenarios.
Technical Specifications
- Product Name: Hodgdon Powder Can 335 1 lb
- SKU: 32135
- Category: Smokeless Rifle Powders
- Net Weight: 1 lb (approximately 20 oz container weight)
- Powder Type: Spherical, double-base smokeless
- Relative Burn Rate: Medium-fast (comparable to IMR 3031)
- Recommended Calibers: .223 Rem/5.56 NATO, .222 Rem, .22-250 Rem, 7.62×39
This powder’s spherical granules promote uniform charge weights, addressing common pain points like erratic metering that plague extruded powders. Reloaders often struggle with inconsistent throws leading to velocity spreads and wider groups—H335 minimizes these issues, delivering sub-MOA potential in properly tuned loads. Its clean-burning formula reduces residue buildup, keeping your firearm performing flawlessly over extended range days.
Why Choose Hodgdon H335?
In a market flooded with options, H335 stands out for its balance of performance and practicality. Varmint hunters appreciate its ability to push lighter bullets at high speeds for flat trajectories, while competitive shooters value the tight standard deviations that translate to better scores. Unlike slower powders that may underfill cases in smaller calibers, H335 achieves optimal fill ratios (around 90% or more), enhancing combustion efficiency and safety. Backed by Hodgdon’s rigorous quality control, it’s the reliable choice for reloaders seeking factual performance without hype.
Ready to experience the difference? Stock up on Hodgdon H335 today and transform your reloading routine into a precision art. Perfect for tactical enthusiasts and dedicated hunters, this powder is your key to superior ballistics.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What calibers is Hodgdon H335 best suited for?
A: It’s ideal for .223 Remington/5.56 NATO, .222 Remington, and varmint cartridges like .22-250. It also works well in 7.62×39 and .308 Winchester with appropriate loads above 60% case fill.
Q: How does H335 perform in terms of metering and accuracy?
A: The spherical shape ensures excellent metering through dispensers, leading to consistent charges. Users report exceptional accuracy, often achieving tight groups in .223 rifles.
Q: Is H335 temperature sensitive?
A: While generally stable, like most smokeless powders, it can show minor velocity variations in extreme temperatures. Always develop loads under your shooting conditions and consult reliable data sources.
| Weight | 20 oz |
|---|---|
| MPN | 3351 |
Compliance
NFA (National Firearms Act) compliance is crucial for legal ownership and transfer of regulated firearms and accessories like short-barreled rifles, suppressors, and certain types of ammunition, ensuring adherence to federal regulations to avoid legal penalties and ensure responsible firearm ownership.
